Legal Team Assistant
- Recruiter
- Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Maidstone
- Salary
- Pro rata
- Posted
- 29 May 2018
- Closes
- 26 Jun 2018
- Ref
- SH02247001
- Contact
- Sam Haigh
- Job Title
- Administration
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
Legal Team Assistant sought for a part-time role for a top firm in Kent!
The Firm
With a reputation for innovation and progressive client care, this is a multi-service law firm with offices in the South East. It is an award-winning practice and possesses numerous accreditations from The Law Society. Overall, building and maintaining client relationships is a founding principle of this well-established firm. Owing to continued success, our client is now looking to hire a Legal Team Assistant to work in its Maidstone office, a prominent central Kent location.
The Role
An excellent part-time role has arisen for a Legal Assistant with solid commercial property experience to join a thriving law firm in Kent. Assisting lawyers with daily tasks and supporting new client inceptions and file opening activities. Becoming part of a property legal team the successful Legal Assistant will deal with a complex workflow managing client care and correspondence; responding to e-mails; directing telephone calls; handling new enquiries; organising meetings and travel arrangements; diary management; distributing post and ordering couriers; maintaining excel spreadsheets; typing; preparing court bundles; billing and finance; data entry; closing and archiving of client files; and supporting lawyers in marketing and networking activities including preparing presentations.
The Candidate
Applications are welcome from Legal Assistants with solid Commercial Property knowledge gained within a reputable law firm;
With excellent customer service and good communication skills;
A fast and accurate typing speed is advantageous;
Able to prioritise your workload to meet tight deadlines will be essential;
A personable team player with a positive approach to daily tasks.
For further details of this Legal Team Assistant vacancy, please contact Sam quoting reference SH02247001.